WMATA asks Alexandria for $35M to complete Potomac Yard Metro station

Nearly three years after the Potomac Yard Metro station opened to the public, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is requesting that Alexandria pay an additional $35 million to close out all construction contracts and claims associated with the project.

The proposal will head to City Council for review this evening (Tuesday). If approved, WMATA says the funding increase would be the third and final modification to its funding agreement with the city.

The station opened in May 2023, and Metro wrapped most of its work in fall 2024…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS